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he took the foreign service exam when we were undergrads at cal. he came back the first time, pleased with results on the written but felt he didn't do so well on the orals. the question that seemed to trip him up and left him perplexed was the following. mr. stevens, please compare american government and jazz music. chris told us he didn't quite know how to handle that question. my suggestion involved people blowing loudly on their horns or banging loud' on their drums was not terribly helpful. we decided to ask questions to trip up the applicant. we didn't have the internet to find a quick answer but figured it out. though chris may not have come up with the answer during that exam he certainly lived the message taught by this interesting comparison. both american democracy and jazz music involved ongoing experimentation. they involve unscripted action and improvisation as we figure out the best way to get along. both depend on a group allowing a soloist or representative to step forward and recite his piece while the rest of the group provides
he took the foreign service exam when we were undergrads at cal. he came back the first time, pleased with results on the written but felt he didn't do so well on the orals. the question that seemed to trip him up and left him perplexed was the following. mr. stevens, please compare american government and jazz music. chris told us he didn't quite know how to handle that question. my suggestion involved people blowing loudly on their horns or banging loud' on their drums was not terribly...
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now, the good news, cal trans is saying the bridge structure itself is fine. some fenders broke off down below. the tanker was empty. so no oil spill. that according to the coast guard. the pilot has been identified from san francisco. i wanted to bring it back live. here with me this morning is lieutenant commander rick foster of the coast guard. good morning. >> morning. >> what's been going on thus far this morning with the investigation? >> the investigation is ongoing. we've interviewed a number of key personnel for the safe operation and navigation of the vessel. and we've conducted some alcohol and drug testing which is standard procedure. our marine inspectors are on the vessel doing structural integrity-type testing as well as our investigators are on board the vessel right now conducting interviews with the crew and just gathering as much data as possible. >> reporter: one of the things we heard yesterday is that visibility may have been a factor, it was reduced to maybe quarter of a mile. how do you look into that as a factor? >> we want to first de
now, the good news, cal trans is saying the bridge structure itself is fine. some fenders broke off down below. the tanker was empty. so no oil spill. that according to the coast guard. the pilot has been identified from san francisco. i wanted to bring it back live. here with me this morning is lieutenant commander rick foster of the coast guard. good morning. >> morning. >> what's been going on thus far this morning with the investigation? >> the investigation is ongoing....
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. >> most people today will never have access to a princeton, stanford, cal tech class. but now, if you wake up tomorrow morning and you decide you want to take a cal tech class, you can. you can just sign up for one, and it's free. >> reporter: math teacher salman khan started providing free online classes in 2010 out of his house, arguing that new approaches to teaching were needed. he inspired stanford professor sebastian thrun and colleague peter novick to put a course on artificial intelligence online just last year. >> and to our surprise 160,000 students signed up. we managed to graduate 23,000 students at stanford graduate- level quality in a specialized subject area called artificial intelligence, which means peter and i taught more students than all the professors in the world combined in the same subject area. >> reporter: were you amazed by this, or did you expect it? >> i was blown away, and it changed my life. >> reporter: after that success, thrun founded udacity, a fast- growing startup in palo alto, financed with venture capital money, offering classes i
. >> most people today will never have access to a princeton, stanford, cal tech class. but now, if you wake up tomorrow morning and you decide you want to take a cal tech class, you can. you can just sign up for one, and it's free. >> reporter: math teacher salman khan started providing free online classes in 2010 out of his house, arguing that new approaches to teaching were needed. he inspired stanford professor sebastian thrun and colleague peter novick to put a course on...
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explained the revolution in iran was the spark of the return of the 12th a maddie the restoration of the cal fate and islam's place in the world and in order to achieve that as they have been saying for the last year for example the destruction of israel is the beginning of the redemption of humanity. is that nationalism speak sng is that national interest speak sng the other society trying to pretend that somehow the iranian regime is cold and calculating. then why is it risking everything by supplying arms to hezbollah and hamas? how does that promote the iranian national interest to involve itself in the civil war in syria where they are becoming hated by the sunni arabs because they are arming and protecting an and even sending revolutionary guards into syria to kill imprison and to torture sunni muslims trying to achieve freedom in syria? no. this is a highly ideologically driven regime and at the top of its ideological and theological list is the anileation of israel. and our opponents are saying it's rhetoric. this is a nation only interested in its own interests. >> let's come back o
explained the revolution in iran was the spark of the return of the 12th a maddie the restoration of the cal fate and islam's place in the world and in order to achieve that as they have been saying for the last year for example the destruction of israel is the beginning of the redemption of humanity. is that nationalism speak sng is that national interest speak sng the other society trying to pretend that somehow the iranian regime is cold and calculating. then why is it risking everything by...
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cal holds on for the win. the bears 2-0 in the pac-12 and stanford improves to 2-0 in the conference. >>> rain and high winds had will be postponed the first three days of the tournament of champions in maui. gusts up to 50 miles per hour. the plan today was to play 36 holes. how are you supposed to mark that? after 90 minutes of trying to placer they decided to call it off again today and wipe out all the scores and they will try again tomorrow to play 36 holes and then 18 on tuesday. the winds are predicted to ease tomorrow. and that is it for this early sunday night sportswrap. see you again tonight at 10:00. >> they have to stay a few extra days in hawai'i. >> oh, bummer. >> [ laughter ] >> thank you, joe. >> thanks our coverage continues with the 10:00 news. we'll have more on that crash we told you about earlier in san josi where a woman wa
cal holds on for the win. the bears 2-0 in the pac-12 and stanford improves to 2-0 in the conference. >>> rain and high winds had will be postponed the first three days of the tournament of champions in maui. gusts up to 50 miles per hour. the plan today was to play 36 holes. how are you supposed to mark that? after 90 minutes of trying to placer they decided to call it off again today and wipe out all the scores and they will try again tomorrow to play 36 holes and then 18 on tuesday....
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they have never given up on their -- their objectives to dominate the middle-east, establish a cal fay. to -- they are focused on that with amazing zealotry and consistenciful they are on the rise in the middle-east, in iraq, in syria, in libya, in northern africa, in mali. that's just the harsh reality of it. certainly, it came very close to all of us, being on the rise in libya, as a result of the fiasco in benghazi. they are taking advantage of the revolutionary change that is sweeping through the middle-east. they are not the catalysts for tbut they see it as an opportunity and they are all in. so mali is important to us. but it runs square in the face, i think of the obama administration's policy, which is unstated, disengage from the middle-east. >> jamie: it sounds like, even if we near one place and not another, we will never be able to let our guard down. in order to do that, we not only need administration support. we have the military commitment. it seems to me, we need the public support, also for our troops and our familiarly and the job that they do. i am going to throw y
they have never given up on their -- their objectives to dominate the middle-east, establish a cal fay. to -- they are focused on that with amazing zealotry and consistenciful they are on the rise in the middle-east, in iraq, in syria, in libya, in northern africa, in mali. that's just the harsh reality of it. certainly, it came very close to all of us, being on the rise in libya, as a result of the fiasco in benghazi. they are taking advantage of the revolutionary change that is sweeping...
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as parliament moves a step further to cal benefits a new bill seeks to limit an increase in welfare spanning to one percent a year and could see the most vulnerable being hit hardest it also comes against a backdrop of a stare the measures britain introduced as it struggles to heal its ailing economy is laura smith reports. members of parliament have voted in favor of this bill which would have a one percent cap on benefits welfare benefits ministers say this cap is needed because the states handouts have been rising twice as fast as pay as in work pay in recent years this bill will now go through to further reading so it's not passed yet but we can expect significant changes to the welfare budget in the years to come it's all about this kind of what we've seen in recent weeks this this strivers versus scalia versus thing where the government says that it wants to support people who are going out to work trying hard to make money versus the people who are staying in bed all day and they say it's fair because public sector pay. is being kept and private sector pay is rising below the level of
as parliament moves a step further to cal benefits a new bill seeks to limit an increase in welfare spanning to one percent a year and could see the most vulnerable being hit hardest it also comes against a backdrop of a stare the measures britain introduced as it struggles to heal its ailing economy is laura smith reports. members of parliament have voted in favor of this bill which would have a one percent cap on benefits welfare benefits ministers say this cap is needed because the states...
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in november, rhode island police arrested this man, who they believed learned how to use a check cal suit to make fake 100s. >> a consumer takes the time to look at the water mark and see it doesn't match the portrait. they would know something was wrong with the bill. >> reporter: the government says new security features help. >> if you take the note and tilt it back and forth, you'll see the 100 in the lower right corner shifts from copper to green. >> reporter: now they say is a good time to take a closer look at the money in your pocket. steve osunsami, abc news, atlanta. >> we're all going to be looking here later on. >>> when we come back, the beatles as you've never seen them before. when we come back, the rare photos that could fetch a lot of money. t of money. but when joint pain and stiffness from psoriatic arthritis hit, even the smallest things became difficult. i finally understood what serious joint pain is like. i talked to my rheumatologist and he prescribed enbrel. enbrel can help relieve pain, stiffness, and stop joint damage. because enbrel, etanercept, suppresses
in november, rhode island police arrested this man, who they believed learned how to use a check cal suit to make fake 100s. >> a consumer takes the time to look at the water mark and see it doesn't match the portrait. they would know something was wrong with the bill. >> reporter: the government says new security features help. >> if you take the note and tilt it back and forth, you'll see the 100 in the lower right corner shifts from copper to green. >> reporter: now...
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cal,[applause] they are all president and ceo's dave is from the state of oklahoma. involved from the manufacturing perspective on the impact of oil and natural gas. and last and not least, our friend general jim jones. would you please stand? [applause] i think many of you know the general well. he probably needs no introduction as the foreman -- former national security adviser of the president. a very distinguished career. today, he has a consulting group and works at the bipartisan policy center. it will be releasing next month a significant contribution. let's give everyone a round of applause. dili the head table today for being with us. -- particularly the head table today for being with us. with the newly elected congress, we stand on the threshold of a new year, one that presents tremendous opportunities to move forward to build our economy and to create the jobs for those americans who are still looking for work. the oil and natural gas industry has been a bright spot over the past few years. a sluggish economic growth. let me say we are ready to do even mo
cal,[applause] they are all president and ceo's dave is from the state of oklahoma. involved from the manufacturing perspective on the impact of oil and natural gas. and last and not least, our friend general jim jones. would you please stand? [applause] i think many of you know the general well. he probably needs no introduction as the foreman -- former national security adviser of the president. a very distinguished career. today, he has a consulting group and works at the bipartisan policy...
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to be out, that the afghans will not be able to effectively counter what still remains a significant cal bontaliban and significantly discordant situation in both afghanistan and across the border in pakistan. so i think you probably are going to see an unraveling gradually. i think there's only one afghan brigade that is capable of acting independently. these forces need air support intelligence, all of the kind of logistics and other support that is necessary to be effective. fighting forces, they're not going to have that, and so i am much less an optimist about this eventual outcome. but when you look at the middle east, look at what happened at iraq, look at what happened in syria, the united states no longer leading from behind waiting from behind, and then you look at the decisions concerning afghanistan, you can understand why people throughout the region believe the united states is withdrawing and that is not good for the region. >> schieffer: let me ask you this senator. we went to afghanistan in the beginning because we wanted them to deny al-qaeda a safe haven the terrorists
to be out, that the afghans will not be able to effectively counter what still remains a significant cal bontaliban and significantly discordant situation in both afghanistan and across the border in pakistan. so i think you probably are going to see an unraveling gradually. i think there's only one afghan brigade that is capable of acting independently. these forces need air support intelligence, all of the kind of logistics and other support that is necessary to be effective. fighting forces,...
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. >> up to 10,000 people are expected to crowd into the crossroads of the west gun show at the cal palace this weekend. and they can also expect protesters to be there to greet them. this weekend's show includes more than 150 vendors selling everything from guns and ammunition to knifes and jewelry. crossroads official estimate attendance at their shows has roughly doubled and they attribute the increase to concerns congress and the president are about to approve stricter gun laws. the gun show's owner bob temp templeton was one discussing the proposal with vice president joe biden this week. >> we'd like to see mental health issues addressed. we feel we need more community health resources. those are the things we think need to be addressed before we go down the road, the slippery slope of gun control. >> congressman mike tompson of napa will chair a gun violence task force that will be meeting on monday. it is expected they will begin considering a new federal assault weapons ban and other changes as well. >> in the east bay a new twist tonight in the complicated investigation into a de
. >> up to 10,000 people are expected to crowd into the crossroads of the west gun show at the cal palace this weekend. and they can also expect protesters to be there to greet them. this weekend's show includes more than 150 vendors selling everything from guns and ammunition to knifes and jewelry. crossroads official estimate attendance at their shows has roughly doubled and they attribute the increase to concerns congress and the president are about to approve stricter gun laws. the...
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cal led by a deuce at halftime and washington state shoot just 33% from the field. huge boost from the freshman tyrone wallace, who comes off the bench to score 16. cam is 2-2 in the pac-12. st. mary's appears to be the best men's basketball team in the bay area. today they took down the dons. the dons are still looking for their first win of the west coast conference schedule. mike mitchell young scores 14. gaels win, 78-72 and also today byu cougars are 4-0 in the west coast conference after they beat santa clara toe. >> it's the third round of the sony open in honolulu. 23-year-old golfer rookie scott langley started two back and starts with a 26'birdie. langley, 5 under 65, another 23- year-old rookie, russell henley. they set a new course record by finishing 17 under par after 54. langley finishes 65. so for the fourth straight day langley and henley will be paired together for the final round. >>> now that the nhl lockout is officially over, sharks announced that they will open their 48-game schedule sunday january 20th. that is sports as we see it it this sat
cal led by a deuce at halftime and washington state shoot just 33% from the field. huge boost from the freshman tyrone wallace, who comes off the bench to score 16. cam is 2-2 in the pac-12. st. mary's appears to be the best men's basketball team in the bay area. today they took down the dons. the dons are still looking for their first win of the west coast conference schedule. mike mitchell young scores 14. gaels win, 78-72 and also today byu cougars are 4-0 in the west coast conference after...
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poem boxes will be installed in helena and cal list toga. >>> -- cal toga. and this is dream liner service to asia. seven years of waiting. san jose will begin service to tokyo on friday. that will be offered five time as week. come this summer it will be offered daily. silicon valley tech executives say they are excited for the new service. dream liner is the world's most technologically advanced airplane. >>> san francisco is concerned about housing complexes and the residents got a chance to be heard. they want it for an environmental impact report. they want to build 700 units on a 49-acre sites. but 500 units of the public housing complexes would need to be demolished to make way for the new development. >> the idea is to develop it into a mixed income community that would be affordable housing and all new community amenities. new park space and new community center. the developers say the policy, people who are living in the housing projects right now and in good standing would be given a spot in the new development. >>> well the company sling media pl
poem boxes will be installed in helena and cal list toga. >>> -- cal toga. and this is dream liner service to asia. seven years of waiting. san jose will begin service to tokyo on friday. that will be offered five time as week. come this summer it will be offered daily. silicon valley tech executives say they are excited for the new service. dream liner is the world's most technologically advanced airplane. >>> san francisco is concerned about housing complexes and the...
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party discipline in the house of representatives republicans have seen the foundation of their into cal strategy called question. guest: republicans have to do some soul searching. first why did they lose the election. a lot were shocked how easily barack obama won. host: you thought romney was going to win? guest: i did. i was wrong. i was not only wrong i was darn wrong. we were wrong by quite a bit. i think that from a republican standpoint they have to understood this is a game of multiplication and addition, not subtraction and division. the more we -- we have to reinvent ourselves so we are doing a better job appealing to wider ethic groups and we also our message has to be better. we have to take our message to more people. we kept the house representatives but didn't win the overall vote for conscious shall -- congressional districts. we have a definite situation that we have to understand. i think that party leaders get that. i think that john boehner gets it and mitch mcconnell gets it and the chairman of the r.n.c. going through a full review of what happened and how to do be
party discipline in the house of representatives republicans have seen the foundation of their into cal strategy called question. guest: republicans have to do some soul searching. first why did they lose the election. a lot were shocked how easily barack obama won. host: you thought romney was going to win? guest: i did. i was wrong. i was not only wrong i was darn wrong. we were wrong by quite a bit. i think that from a republican standpoint they have to understood this is a game of...
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cal trans crews set up barriers to warn drivers of the flooded conditions. you can see the water was high enough to make it to the top of the curb. puddles sprung up in several places and water splashed with the passing of each car. merchants in san anselmo weren't taking any chances. they had sand bags stationed outside their shops just to be on the safe side. a quick look at the san anselmo creekthe water was moving at moderate speed and, fortunatly, the level stayed well within the comfort zone. there were not very many pedestrians out and about on saturday but those who ventured into the elements were wise to bring a big umbrella to keep dry. >> let's take a quick look outside this morning. mostly clear conditions. taking a look at stormtracker 4. livermore, dry the satellite and radar and futurecast we can start to see some breaks of sunshine. and further clearing in the north bay. as report towards 6:00 p.m., we are expecting clear skies. there is a bit of a warming trend for the past one week. mid 40's in napa, vallejo. and 47 degrees in san francisco
cal trans crews set up barriers to warn drivers of the flooded conditions. you can see the water was high enough to make it to the top of the curb. puddles sprung up in several places and water splashed with the passing of each car. merchants in san anselmo weren't taking any chances. they had sand bags stationed outside their shops just to be on the safe side. a quick look at the san anselmo creekthe water was moving at moderate speed and, fortunatly, the level stayed well within the comfort...
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but green bay quarterback aaron rodgers, remember, he was the star at cal and now he hopes to defeat the team he rooted for as a kid. the 49ers offered a limited number of tickets on line. they sold out within minutes. you can still get tickets to candlestick park on the nfl ticket exchange. the cheapest ticket we found is about $200. on stubhub one ticket is going for more than $5500. there are other tickets as well. you can watch the game right here. our coverage begins at 4:00. fox begins coverage at 4:30 and kickoff is set for after 5:00. then stay tuned for the post- game show. exciting -- >> pretty good seat here on "mornings on 2". >> yes. >> uh-huh. >>> marin county getting ready for the first-ever gun buyback program. >> thank you. >>> a name change down under. why mcdonald's will go by its australian nickname but only for a week. no more paper lists. [ dog barking ] ♪ no more paper anything. safeway presents just for u. ♪ save more. save easier. saving more, starts now. just for u on the safeway app. >>> a lot of the fog continuing to work its way back to the coast. you
but green bay quarterback aaron rodgers, remember, he was the star at cal and now he hopes to defeat the team he rooted for as a kid. the 49ers offered a limited number of tickets on line. they sold out within minutes. you can still get tickets to candlestick park on the nfl ticket exchange. the cheapest ticket we found is about $200. on stubhub one ticket is going for more than $5500. there are other tickets as well. you can watch the game right here. our coverage begins at 4:00. fox begins...
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cal tran says the bay bridgetower suffered only a minor scrape. >> we will check with meteorologist leigh glaser for the forecast. >> we will have hazy sunshine later at mid-morning the fog lists and up to 63 in santa rosa, and 61 for livermore. told weather moves in tuesday and wednesday,. >> early stalls at bay bridge inching along the toll plaza still has it jammed to the first overcrossing with caltrains at palo alto otherwise the mass transit is o ♪ sweet home alabama [ cheers and applause ] >>> great tuesday crowd here in times square. probably some crimson tide fans there in times square. big shoutout to robin at home. great to have amy robach here. sam is in las vegas. he's getting ready to judge the miss america competition. and josh is in miami, after the big blowout last night. and check out the focus on this man. surrounded by crimson tide cheerleaders, he is all business. that's the study of a newsman right there, josh elliott. >> that's right. undeterred. >> we were laughing. it went on for like five minutes. he didn't look up once. it was great. >> it gave us great pleasu
cal tran says the bay bridgetower suffered only a minor scrape. >> we will check with meteorologist leigh glaser for the forecast. >> we will have hazy sunshine later at mid-morning the fog lists and up to 63 in santa rosa, and 61 for livermore. told weather moves in tuesday and wednesday,. >> early stalls at bay bridge inching along the toll plaza still has it jammed to the first overcrossing with caltrains at palo alto otherwise the mass transit is o ♪ sweet home alabama [...
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shale, dow chemical as represented by cal, u.s. steel as represented by tom, and many others, have announced or are considering moving manufacturing back to the u.s., or planning expansions here at home for the first time in many years. these decisions are driven by the availability of reliable and affordable energy. and by the knowledge that we have a skilled and productive workforce right here at home. the oil and natural gas industry offers tremendous employment opportunities to meet the changing demographics. for the african-american community and the latino workers. the issues we've been working on over at the department of energy. the recent ihs study projected that with pro-development policies, 166,000 new jobs, created just in our upstream sector of the industry by 2020 could be held by minority workers. and more than 285,000 new jobs by 2030. job creation continues to be a key priority for policymakers. for our industry and for the millions of americans who are still looking for work. with up to half of our oil and gas in
shale, dow chemical as represented by cal, u.s. steel as represented by tom, and many others, have announced or are considering moving manufacturing back to the u.s., or planning expansions here at home for the first time in many years. these decisions are driven by the availability of reliable and affordable energy. and by the knowledge that we have a skilled and productive workforce right here at home. the oil and natural gas industry offers tremendous employment opportunities to meet the...
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. >> herman's wife was armed with a .38 cal caliber. she fired all six shot, hitting the intruder five times. >> if she had not had that firearm, what do you think would have happened? >> i can speculate all day long. >> sheriff joe chaplain believes the mother had no chase and in defending herself and her children, acted properly. >> had it not turned out the way that it did, i possibly would be working a triple homicide not having a clue of what it is we're looking for. >> the suspect broke in with a you bar. he still managed to flee after being shot, driving off the road a short distance away. d donny herman told wsb his wife and children were unharmed. >> mi wife is hero. she protected her kids. she did what she was supposed to do as a responsible, prepared gun owner. >> we asked to speak to the couple, but now, less than a week after the incident, they're trying to maintain their privacy. the sheriff tells us they're dealing with some unintended ren the national debate over guns. just the week before, he took his wife to a shooting
. >> herman's wife was armed with a .38 cal caliber. she fired all six shot, hitting the intruder five times. >> if she had not had that firearm, what do you think would have happened? >> i can speculate all day long. >> sheriff joe chaplain believes the mother had no chase and in defending herself and her children, acted properly. >> had it not turned out the way that it did, i possibly would be working a triple homicide not having a clue of what it is we're...